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Paul K.

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Program Manager – Multi-Project Operational Stabilization (Operational Excellence)

Berlin
Paul K.

Last position:

Program Manager – Multi-Project Operational Stabilization (Operational Excellence) at ITDZ - IT Service Center Berlin

  • Overall leadership of several strategic operations projects focusing on Workplace Services, SLA Framework, access management, certificate management, e-learning, backup & recovery, test management, and capacity management, as well as the introduction of system monitoring and feasibility studies for 24x7 operations, in some cases including implementation in ServiceNow
  • Creation of various ServiceNow operating concepts covering training, access rights, and emergency management as part of a new cloud hosting initiative for the ServiceNow platform
  • Executive board reports and leadership of steering committees as part of company-wide strategic objectives, as well as the establishment of new balanced scorecards for measuring KPIs related to optimization-driven project results
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Stefan O.

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AI Product Leader

Berlin
Stefan O.

Last position:

Founder at ProtocolEngine.io

Evidence-led health intelligence platform turning published research into personal health protocols. It scores 430 habits, foods, and supplements against the studies behind them, and moves the score when the evidence moves. Built solo.

  • Built the daily ingestion pipeline across PubMed, bioRxiv, and medRxiv: 43,000+ papers from 3,400+ journals processed into 230,000+ typed evidence claims, each one traceable back to the study it came from.
  • Designed the six-factor evidence scoring model and the public changelog behind it, so no recommendation ever appears without the papers underneath it. 23,000+ grade changes recorded and explained to date.
  • Shipped an entity information model connecting every intervention to its mechanisms, biomarkers, and outcomes: 118 biomarkers with region-specific reference ranges, 77 mechanisms, 32 graded outcomes.
  • Built the personalisation layer: blood panel ingestion that reads lab PDFs with a vision model and corrects results for draw time against the user's wake anchor, plus Oura, WHOOP, and Withings integration for daily readiness context.
  • Operate eleven specialised review agents over the corpus and codebase, covering paper curation, retrieval quality, health-claim compliance across EU and US regimes, and security.
  • Shipped the Evidence Assistant, a RAG assistant that answers from the claim database and cites the underlying papers, plus a B2B practitioner tier, an Expo React Native app, and localisation across 3 languages and 7 markets.

Stack: Next.js 16, TypeScript, Supabase, pgvector, Anthropic Claude, Vercel, DeepInfra.

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Chris W.

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IT PROJECT MANAGEMENT | PROGRAM MANAGEMENT | STRATEGY CONSULTING

Berlin
Chris W.

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Senior Strategy Advisor, Transformation Lead – program realignment with target picture, governance, and priority steering at Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe | S-Communication Services

In-house consulting provider and driver of transformation within the group, multi-stakeholder environment and C-level.

Realignment and stabilization of a cross-functional transformation and scaling program within the group. Sharpening the target picture, priorities, and set of measures, as well as building reliable governance, planning, and steering structures. Structuring roles, responsibilities, and strategic initiatives while including AI and IT automation ideas.

  • Designed program realignment and project portfolio management

  • Developed strategy model and target picture for IT projects

  • Structured portfolio, roadmap, and priorities

  • Established governance and regular meetings

  • Worked out operating model for flagship projects

  • Assessed AI and automation ideas

  • Clarified roles and responsibilities

  • Implemented change measures

  • Developed, moderated, and evaluated workshops

  • Transformed 17 initiatives into a steering model

  • Increased transparency and decision-making ability

  • Strengthened commitment in steering

  • Sharpened the operating model structurally

  • Integrated three top-5 institutes

  • Involved over 80% of stakeholders

  • Governance

  • Portfolio steering (PPM)

  • Change management

  • Artificial intelligence

  • Workflow automation

  • AI use case assessment

  • Confluence

  • Jira

  • Stakeholder management

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Chintan P.

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Product Owner and Technical Product Lead

Berlin
Chintan P.

Last position:

Product Owner and Technical Product Lead at Sustamize GmbH

  • LLM-based features for automated CO₂e data extraction from unstructured documents (70% reduction)

  • Agentic AI pipeline for automated Scope 3 emissions calculations with 150.000+ validated data records

  • Intelligent API workflows for real-time carbon footprint calculations in ERP and ESG systems

  • ML algorithms for predicting emissions hotspots and optimizing product design

  • Automated data validation pipelines with NLP for quality assurance of CO₂e datasets

  • Led a 15-person cross-functional team in developing 10+ AI features

  • Strategic product planning and AI roadmap with 35% shorter time-to-market

  • Stakeholder management with DAX companies (40% higher satisfaction, 95% retention)

  • On-time project delivery with 95% budget adherence through data-driven backlog management

  • Agile methods (Scrum, Kanban) with continuous AI/ML integration (25% increase in team velocity)

  • Product-market fit for AI features through A/B testing and analytics (60% higher adoption rate)

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Christian P.

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Project Manager

Berlin
Christian P.

Last position:

Project Manager at Kreis Segeberg

  • WiNOWiG enhancements (digitalization & organization)
  • Project management for the WiNOWiG project (regulatory offenses)
  • Process optimization and coordination
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Kenan Š.

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Enterprise Architecture

Berlin
Kenan Š.

Last position:

Enterprise Architecture at Swiss Krono

  • Building up the Enterprise Architecture department. Preparing the convergence of IT / OT.
  • Mapping the global business application landscape (6 countries).
  • Concept for a graph model of the application landscape. Storing the results in the open-source graph database Neo4J. Various reports in the database query language CYPHER and the visualization component BLOOM. Automatic generation of IT architecture diagrams.
  • Development of an application taxonomy to identify redundant applications.
  • Applying Gartner's Software Portfolio Management TIME model (Tolerate, Invest, Migrate, and Eliminate) for portfolio management.
  • Enterprise Architecture Governance: establishing architecture guidelines for documenting measures and decisions.
  • Process modeling according to Porter (Value Chain).
  • Various architecture approvals for change requests and documentation in Architecture Decision Records (ADR).
  • Working on the RACI matrix for various processes.
  • Working on business capabilities as preparation for a LeanIX rollout.
  • Contributing to the concept for IT/OT convergence.
  • Establishing architecture guidelines in a very pragmatic corporate culture. Knowledge about applications and responsibilities is spread across the world.
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Abdulla A.

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Product & Tech Consultant

Berlin
Abdulla A.

Last position:

Principal AI Product Consultant at Recare

  • Shipped Recare Voice Desktop from 0 to 1 in two months, including multi-language clinical documentation that auto-transcribes into structured German medical notes.
  • Reduced LLM inference costs by 60–70% across Docs and Extract through prompt caching architecture.
  • Built the AI workbench used by PMs/engineers for prompt experimentation and the Langfuse eval stack (10k+ traces evaluated).
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Hubertus S.

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Senior Technical Product Manager / Chief Product Officer

Berlin
Hubertus S.

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Senior Product Manager AI

Workflow-automation SaaS for operations teams (Berlin, 120 people); full-time freelance engagement reporting to the CEO: an initial 12-month interim mandate, extended twice through the AI build-out; owned product for one squad and coached the other product managers on process.

  • Led generative AI (LLM) integration into the core product: from LLM-powered steps to natural-language workflow authoring and step-level automation suggestions, plus AI-managed dynamic workflows, shipped behind eval gates with human-in-the-loop fallbacks: AI-drafted workflows grew to 31% of all new workflows, and median time-to-first-workflow fell from 3 days to 4 hours.
  • Packaged the AI capabilities as a usage-based add-on priced on executed automation steps, working with sales and marketing on positioning: ~€800K added ARR in the first year, and adopting accounts churned 1.8 pp less.
  • Owned the roadmap end to end: replaced feature-request-driven quarterly planning with an outcome-based rolling roadmap built on quarterly bets and explicit kill criteria, presented monthly to the executive team and quarterly to the board.
  • Rebuilt the product-management operating system: weekly customer-discovery cadence incl. workshop facilitation, RFC/decision-doc reviews and a single quarterly metrics narrative; coached four product managers, one promoted to senior during the engagement.
  • Closed the engagement as scoped: hired and onboarded the permanent VP Product, handed over the process playbook and roadmap, and exited on schedule in June 2026.
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Anish G.

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Product Manager · B2B SaaS

Berlin
Anish G.

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GTM Intelligence Engine · Open Source

  • PROBLEM: GTM effort is guesswork across fragmented identities and channels, with no closed feedback loop.
  • BUILT: Cost-pyramid engine (L0–L3): identity resolution across ~25k entities, explainable intent scoring, and a closed decision loop (propose → execute → evaluate → learn) with calibration.
  • IMPACT: Shipped v1.3.1 with a live demo; 99% of operations resolve at the free L0 tier (CI-enforced); $0 to run without any API key.
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Ankit H.

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Project & Product Manager | Global MBA (Berlin) | SAFe® 6 Certified | Driving Agile Digital Transformation Across SaaS & ERP

Berlin
Ankit H.

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AI Evaluation Analyst at Turing

Driving AI model quality at scale — evaluating prompt-response accuracy, flagging edge cases, and maintaining SLA-compliant workflows across distributed global teams.

  • Analyse AI prompts and side-by-side model outputs to assess response quality, factual accuracy, relevance, consistency, and compliance with project evaluation guidelines.
  • Perform fact-checking, data validation, troubleshooting, issue identification, and edge-case review to improve quality standards across AI training support workflows.
  • Use Google Sheets, Google Docs, and browser-based tools to document findings, maintain evaluation logs, track issue patterns, and support workflow optimisation in a remote environment.
  • Create clear written justifications, review summaries, and KPI-oriented reporting focused on accuracy, turnaround time, documentation completeness, defect identification rate, and SLA adherence.
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Martina B.

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UX Lead / Product Design Manager

Berlin
Martina B.

Last position:

UX Designer and Consultant at Self Employed

  • As UX Manager and UX Team Lead, my focus is on creating the conditions for excellent UX design – not only by improving results, but also by investing in people, culture, and systems. I am convinced that sustainable UX design comes from a combination of autonomous teams, clear rituals, and a shared vision of product and user value.

  • My job is to enable successful UX design within a company. This includes setting up and growing the UX team, establishing a design system, designing design processes, defining and developing UX maturity and UX culture within the company, and developing strategies that combine business requirements and user experience design.

  • Consulting and conceptual support in UX and product topics (project-based)

  • Deepening strategic topics: UX Strategy, Organizational Design, UX Maturity

  • Market and role orientation with a focus on Head of UX / UX Leadership positions

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Alicja R.

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Senior Product Owner Mobile + Payment

Berlin
Alicja R.

Last position:

Senior Product Owner BFSG & UX – Web and App Booking Journey at AIDA Cruises

  • Lead Product Owner role for the BFSG pilot journey “Search and Book” across web and app, focusing on digital accessibility, UX, conversion, and regulatory implementation.
  • Created and prioritized the product backlog; derived user stories and acceptance criteria from legal standards (BFSG, WCAG 2.1)
  • Developed a product vision that combines digital accessibility, user-centered UX, and conversion optimization for the booking journey
  • Cross-stream release management and quality assurance across the entire web and app area, including go/no-go decisions, rollout, and user acceptance tests
  • Coordinated and prioritized with Legal, Compliance, external BFSG consultants, UX, Development, Marketing, and Management
  • Conducted user research as well as usability and accessibility tests (including screen readers and keyboard navigation) and prototyping with UX/UI
  • Defined KPIs to measure accessibility, conversion, and user guidance
  • BFSG pilot journey “Search and Book” successfully delivered: first accessible features rolled out and the foundation for a long-term BFSG-compliant booking journey established
  • Established sustainable process integration through close collaboration with consulting partners and internal teams
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Rashi J.

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Product designer

Berlin
Rashi J.

Last position:

Design Consultant at Valutics Inc.

  • Designing UX for a B2B AI SaaS platform covering the full software development lifecycle, including an orchestration transparency panel showing users which AI model is active at each stage, reducing AI opacity and building user trust in multi-model workflows.
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Abhishek N.

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Hands-on Engineering Lead

Berlin
Abhishek N.

Last position:

Fullstack Developer at DAMALO GmbH

  • Own full-stack development of an AI-native enterprise platform built on TypeScript, React, Vite, tRPC, Hono, and PostgreSQL, delivering AI-powered consulting workflows to B2B clients.
  • Designed and shipped a multi-agent AI system using ReAct framework and Claude skills-style workflow patterns, including an intelligent PM assistant with rich system prompts, slash commands, tool integrations, and streaming chat UI.
  • Architected an LLM evaluation framework: rubric-based LLM-as-judge, golden datasets, regression testing, and automated quality gating — ensuring consistent AI output quality at scale.
  • Integrated LangFuse for end-to-end LLM tracing, conversation replays, and evaluation pipelines, enabling data-driven prompt optimisation that reduced token costs and response variance.
  • Built with Drizzle ORM, pgvector, and knowledge graphs for structured data access, semantic search, and relationship-aware AI reasoning across the platform.
  • Led TanStack React Query migration across the application — replacing manual state management with centralised caching and automatic refetching, reducing data-fetching boilerplate significantly.
  • Practiced AI-native development throughout: Claude Code, Codex, Perplexity SDK, and LLM-assisted testing across the full development lifecycle. Deployed on Vercel + Azure ACA with Biome for linting/formatting.

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Statistics of experts using Jira

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

16 years (Germany: 19 years)

Jira experts in Berlin have 16 years of professional experience on average. It is 3 years less than in Germany, where the average stands at 19 years.

Position duration

2.1 years (Germany: 2.9 years)

Jira experts in Berlin stay in a single position for 2.1 years on average. It is 0.8 years less than in Germany, where the average stands at 2.9 years.

Positions per freelancer

10 (Germany: 13)

Jira experts in Berlin have completed 10 positions on average over the course of their careers. It is 3 fewer than in Germany, where the average stands at 13.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management

Jira experts in Berlin have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management.

Top industries

Information Technology, Professional Services, Banking and Finance

Jira experts in Berlin are most in demand in Information Technology, Professional Services, and Banking and Finance.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development

Jira experts in Berlin earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Project Management, and Product Development.

Bachelor's degree or higher

96% (Germany: 90%)

96% of Jira experts in Berlin hold at least a Bachelor's degree. It is 6% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 90%.

Master's degree or higher

63% (Germany: 54%)

63% of Jira experts in Berlin hold at least a Master's degree. It is 9% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 54%.

Doctorate

5% (Germany: 6%)

5% of Jira experts in Berlin have a doctorate (PhD). It is 1% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 6%.

Certifications per freelancer

2 (Germany: 3)

Jira experts in Berlin hold 2 professional certifications on average. It is 1 fewer than in Germany, where the average stands at 3.

Most common languages

English, German, French

Jira experts in Berlin most often speak English, German, and French.

Speak two or more languages

97%

97% of Jira experts in Berlin speak two or more languages.

Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.

Daily rate distribution

0 40 80 120 160
13 of the Jira experts in Berlin charge less than €400 per day.
108 of the Jira experts in Berlin charge between €400 and €800 per day.
126 of the Jira experts in Berlin charge between €800 and €1200 per day.
27 of the Jira experts in Berlin charge between €1200 and €1600 per day.
10 of the Jira experts in Berlin charge €1600 or more per day.
<€400 €400-​800 €800-​1200 €1200-​1600 €1600+

The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Berlin are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.

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Average rates of experts in Berlin using Jira

Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.

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Daily rate avg. 806 €
Germany avg. 810 €

The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.

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Median rate 800 €
Germany median 800 €

The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.

Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

Jira experts industry focus

See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.

  • Information Technology (85%)
  • Professional Services (48%)
  • Banking and Finance (39%)
  • Retail (37%)
  • Automotive (36%)
  • Media and Entertainment (35%)
  • Education (31%)
  • Manufacturing (31%)

Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.

About the technology

Jira at a glance

Jira is Atlassian’s work management and issue-tracking product for planning, delivering and supporting complex work. Teams use it to manage backlogs, workflows, releases, defects and service requests in one visible system. Jira Software focuses on product and software delivery, while Jira Work Management supports business teams.

What teams build

Jira can model the working process behind a product, service or internal operation. Strong configurations make ownership, priorities, dependencies and progress clear without forcing every team into the same method.

  • Product backlogs and sprint boards
  • Defect, incident and release tracking
  • Service request and approval workflows
  • Portfolio, project and cross-team reporting

Ecosystem and tooling

Jira work often connects with Confluence for documentation, Bitbucket or GitHub for source control, and CI/CD tools for delivery visibility. Specialists also work with Jira Service Management, Assets, Automation, dashboards, custom fields, permissions and marketplace apps. Integrations may use webhooks, REST APIs or tools such as Slack and Microsoft Teams.

When expertise helps

Companies usually bring in freelance Jira specialists during a new implementation, a migration, a process redesign or a period of rapid team growth. They can simplify inherited configurations, align workflows with governance and create reporting that leaders and delivery teams can trust. Berlin organisations may also need professionals who can collaborate on-site or remotely across German and international teams.

  • Replace inconsistent project setups
  • Plan Jira Cloud or Data Center changes
  • Connect delivery, service and documentation data
  • Improve permissions, automation and reporting

What strong specialists deliver

The best professionals start with how work actually moves through the organisation, not with a catalogue of Jira settings. They design maintainable issue types, statuses, screens and schemes, then explain the choices clearly to administrators and users. They test edge cases, protect data quality and leave useful documentation behind.

Choosing the right professional

Look for hands-on experience with the Jira edition, team structure and delivery model relevant to your project. Ask for examples of workflow design, migrations, integrations, automation and adoption support rather than generic tool knowledge. A capable specialist can distinguish a configuration problem from a process problem and can measure improvement through clearer ownership, cleaner data and more reliable reporting.

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Frequently asked questions

Curious about Jira? Here are the answers that come up again and again.

Jira is used to plan and track work such as product development, software delivery, defects, releases and service requests. Teams configure issues, workflows, boards, permissions and reports around their own operating model.

Jira offers deep workflow, issue, permission and reporting controls for structured delivery. Trello and Asana can be simpler for general task coordination, while Azure DevOps may be a closer fit for teams that want work tracking tightly integrated with Microsoft development tooling.

A strong Jira specialist often also understands Confluence, Jira Service Management, REST APIs, automation, reporting and identity management. Knowledge of Agile practices, release processes, software delivery or IT service management helps turn configuration into a useful operating system for the team.

A focused configuration may need a specialist who understands workflows, schemes and permissions. A migration, enterprise rollout or complex integration calls for deeper experience with data structure, governance, testing, change management and the relevant Jira Cloud or Data Center environment.

Yes. Jira work is well suited to remote collaboration through shared configuration reviews, workshops, documentation and recorded training. For Berlin teams, agree early on working hours, German or English communication, access procedures and which discovery sessions benefit from being on-site.

Review whether the configuration reflects real work, keeps ownership clear and avoids unnecessary customisation. Ask the specialist to explain testing, permissions, automation failures, reporting logic, documentation and how users will be supported after handover.

Jira Service Management is suited to service desks, incident response, change requests, approvals and internal support workflows. It is a stronger choice than a basic Jira project when request portals, service-level rules, queues and knowledge resources are central to the operation.

Clarify the Jira edition, current project structure, user groups, integrations, data quality and the outcomes expected from the engagement. Freelancers should also confirm access, decision owners, migration constraints and whether the work includes training or ongoing administration.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Jira in their recent projects is 101 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 806 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Jira in their recent projects, 96% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 63% hold at least a Master's degree, and 5% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Jira in their recent projects have 16 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.1 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Jira in their recent projects are English (98%), German (96%), and French (18%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Jira in their recent projects are Information Technology (85%), Professional Services (48%), and Banking and Finance (39%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Jira in their recent projects are Information Technology (81%), Product Development (80%), and Project Management (72%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Jira

Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.

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